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Presenters and hosts at the February 2019 symposium “Japanese/America” included, from left: Anne Cheng, professor of English and American studies and director of the Program in American Studies; Karen Umemoto, the Helen and Morgan Chu Endowed Director’s Chair of the Asian American Studies Center at UCLA; Karen Tei Yamashita, professor emerita of creative writing at the University of California, Santa Cruz; Andrew Way Leong, assistant professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley; Iyko Day, associate professor of English and critical social thought at Mount Holyoke College and co-chair of the Five College Asian/Pacific/American Studies Program; Paul Nadal, symposium organizer and postdoctoral research associate in the Program in American Studies, who joins the Princeton faculty this summer as an assistant professor of English and American studies. Photo by Sarah Malone
by Sarah Malone
Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019
On Friday, February 15, 2019, the Program in American Studies presented a symposium, “Japanese/America: Transpacific and Hemispheric.” The program included lectures, discussion, and musical performance. All events were held in Chancellor Green Rotunda.
Photos by Sarah Malone.